Infestation is threatening the country’s mango production, prompting Agriculture Secretary William Dar to order his agency to come up with a science-based solution that would ensure the commodity’s sustainable production.
Infestation is threatening the country’s mango production, prompting Agriculture Secretary William Dar to order his agency to come up with a science-based solution that would ensure the commodity’s sustainable production.
During his meeting with some mango growers, Dar assured that the Department of Agriculture (DA) is bent on helping them to address the infestation by cecid fly, known locally as kurikong.
Together, let us harness the power of science and technology to pro-actively get rid of kurikong and other major concerns confronting our mango industry, Dar said.
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